Ministry of Peshmerga releases a statement on Turkish airstrikes in Sinjar mount. MoP: #PKK presence causes tension and problems in #Sinjar area. #KRG always asked #PKK to leave #Sinjar, but they are not responding to anyone.

Orthotic and Prosthetic Centres have opened in Istanbul, Sanliurfa & Hatay to help Syrian war victims left permanently disabled due to airstrikes. Among those who will receive treatment is the eight-year-old Syrian Abdul Basit, who lost his legs after a warplane hit Habet in Idlib, Syria.